Culture and Values: A Survey of the Humanities, Volume I, 8th Edition

CULTURE AND VALUES: A SURVEY OF THE HUMANITIES takes you on a tour of some of the world's most interesting and significant examples of art, music, philosophy, and literature, from the beginnings of civilization to today. New features in this edition are designed to make it easier than ever for you to learn and study--guided discussions of all of the readings, chapter previews, timelines, "Compare and Contrast" sections, "Big Picture" reviews at the end of each chapter, expanded coverage of Asia and Africa, and high-quality images with clear captions. iTunes® and YouTube listings of the music make it easy for you to download only the music that you need. An optional set of online resources is also available to help you prepare for classes and exams.

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